Suffering from the post-holiday blues? I know I am. Hopefully the following will help cheer you up. You just have to get out there and keep busy. Friday, January 9 Slumdog Millionaire and Q&A With Director Danny Boyle OMG, I LOVED this movie! Compelling storyline. I laughed, I cried. If you haven’t seen it yet,…
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This Weekend: Sample Sales, James Bond Party, Scotch Tasting
This weekend I’m going to try and be a part of that nationwide No on 8 protest at L.A. City Hall and then somehow fit in another visit to Galco’s as well as do some or all of the following. Oh, and my friend Shelley is going to take me to authentic Korean BBQ in…
This Weekend: Warehouse Sales, Free Cocktails, Alooo-HA!
This weekend is going to be awesome. I’m going to that prom party tomorrow, the white trash tasting on Saturday and my bro is getting married on Sunday! Oh, plus all this! Ay yi yi! Thursday, October 23 Charles David Semi Annual Warehouse Sale Oy! Two big warehouse sales this weekend! What’s a girl with…
Misunderestimated Cocktails: W. Drink Specials
I’ve been dying to see Oliver Stone’s George W. Bush biopic, W., ever since I first saw the hilarious trailers. Come on, Josh Brolin in the title role, Elizabeth Banks as his wife Laura, James Cromwell as dear ol’ constantly disappointed dad, Thandie Newton as Condi and Richard Dreyfus as Cheney. Brilliant casting! RottenTomatoes.com only…
Loving AFI Night at the Movies and Keanu
I got to see my boyfriend in person again! It’s been a lonnng time but I was finally in the same room with gasp! Keanu Reeves. OK, it was for Target Presents AFI Night at the Movies on Wednesday as he introduced The Matrix to an eager audience at the ArcLight, but still! And he…
This Weekend: Free Ice Cream, Fairey and Festivals
If you can’t make it to the big Fred Segal sale or the American Wine & Food Festival this weekend, maybe I’ll see you at one of the following instead. Thursday, September 25 World’s Largest Ice Cream Social and Free Coldstone Ice Cream In celebration of the 7th Annual World’s Largest Ice Cream Social participating…
This Weekend: BFFs, The Last Cinespia, Goldfrapp
I’ll be too busy this weekend with my big move (and seeing Beck at the Bowl) but here are some things YOU can do. Friday, September 19 Old Navy’s Best Friend Weekend Sale Who shops alone? Exactly. So while you’re out on a spree with your buddy, stop by an Old Navy and you both…
AFI Night at the Movies: Superstars Under One Roof
OMG! My moment has finally come…to see Keanu Reeves in person. Actually, I’ve seen him in person before when I was a book seller at Book Soup on Sunset. Didn’t jump him though. In any case, I’ll get another chance on October 1 when Mr. “Cool Breeze Over the Mountains,” along with other superstars will…
This Weekend: BBQ Meat! Beer Pong and Brauts! Booze Sale!
This weekend, all I wanna do is ride my Vespa all over the place! And this is where I wanna go. Saturday, September 13 LA BBQ Fest What a great way to end the summer…and try to hold onto it at the same time, bbq meat on Santa Monica Beach! Seems like everyone I know…
Favreau and Downey Jr. Rock the Aero Theatre
Normally I’m not starstruck but when Robert Downey Jr. joined Jon Favreau for the commentary edition of the Iron Man screening at the Aero Theatre in Santa Monica last Saturday, I couldn’t help but squeal with delight. He emerged from the shadows at the back of the theater and took the stage to a standing…
